Crash Course Astronomy
Quick Guide to Astronomy offers a swift, thorough look at modern ways of observing the sky, from telescopes, detectors, and adaptive optics to strategies using multiple bands across the light spectrum. You will learn important units, timekeeping, and angular measures, grasp celestial mechanics and movements in the sky, and create clear teaching modules with reliable assessments, checked sources, and simple diagrams for confident teaching.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Quick Guide to Astronomy offers a swift, thorough look at modern ways of observing the sky, from telescopes, detectors, and adaptive optics to strategies using multiple bands across the light spectrum. You will learn important units, timekeeping, and angular measures, grasp celestial mechanics and movements in the sky, and create clear teaching modules with reliable assessments, checked sources, and simple diagrams for confident teaching.
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Develop skills
- Plan effective observing sessions: match telescopes, bands, and detectors to targets.
- Use celestial mechanics to predict sky movements, eclipses, and moon phases.
- Interpret spectra and photometry to determine star temperature, motion, and composition.
- Apply astronomical units, time systems, and error analysis in quick, strong estimates.
- Create concise, physics-filled astronomy modules suited for advanced STEM students.
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